“Research has long assumed that people fundamentally feel positive emotions toward nature. We have examined the opposite, that is, when there is a negative relationship with nature, and gathered knowledge about how it arises, what consequences it has, and how it can be reversed,” says Johan Kjellberg Jensen, researcher at Lund University and lead …
Turtle Island
I didn’t find the video off Meta. Interesting. I wonder if this is the source of turtle island that the Native Americans reference. I saw this on the newsstand but can’t remember if it is a new thing. I think I saw it in the science news years back.
Fox History
I knew of it but not in this detail. Pat Burns, friend of the blog, mentioned it on his terrier dog sites in the past. Terrierman’s Daily Dose TerriermanUSA
Bat News
Researchers from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and multiple universities continue to monitor populations closely, but the trend is undeniably positive. It’s a reminder that with science, dedication, and a little time, we can help nature heal. Sources: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Good News Network (goodnewsnetwork.org), White-Nose Syndrome Response Team I haven’t …
Interesting Idea
These two maps reveal a chilling pattern that has fascinated researchers, true-crime enthusiasts, and internet detectives for years. The top map highlights locations across the United States where people have vanished without a trace — cases with no bodies, no clues, and no explanations. Many of these disappearances occurred deep in forests, national parks, and …
William Fraser Garden (British, 1856-1921)
William Fraser Garden (British, 1856-1921) Trees and undergrowth (1885) Watercolour, 19 x 26.8 cm The Cleveland Museum of Art A great tree image. Love it. I saw in passing that it was at least until the 1880’s before artists painted specific tree species instead of generic fantasy trees.
Reading
According to this, I should be a chick magnet. I should read up on how I am getting it wrong.
Antler Replication
This was eye opening. I didn’t know about this. https://www.youtube.com/@antlersbyklaus886/videos Other videos. AI on the materials. Antler replications created using 3D printing technology primarily use common thermoplastic filaments like Polylactic Acid (PLA) and Nylon. The specific material chosen often depends on the desired properties of the final product, such as weight, strength, and ease of post-processing. Common Materials …
Denver
Denver Is the most populated metro area in a mostly empty space space roughly the size of the EU Denver is the largest metro area in the blue box bounded by the populated areas of Canada and Mexico and each larger city around it. To drive to the closest metro area that is larger …
A Bizarre Story
Record bull found alive stuck upside down with antlers stuck in the frozen mud!!! But that’s when the story gets really crazy!On the final morning of Minnesota’s muzzleloader season, Ryan Muirhead headed out hoping to fill a whitetail tag and instead came across something unbelievable. Lying flat on its back in –25 degree temperatures was …